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Food Safety Coordinator (9-12 Months FTC) - Flexible Working Available

Employer
WHSmith
Location
West Midlands
Salary
£22000 - £25000 per annum
Closing date
7 Dec 2019

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Sector
Retail, Project Management
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Food Safety Coordinator (FTC 9-12 Months)
Field Based
Up to £25,000 dependent on experience

The Opportunity:
We currently have a unique opportunity for a talented Food and Safety Coordinator to join our Retail Operations team for our Travel Head Office. In this role you will be responsible for co-ordinating food and hygiene operations in our stores, to deliver a food safe environment and consistent processes across the estate. You will support with delivering the successful setup of food and hygiene processes in new and existing stores, cafes and food stockists, adhering to legislative compliance requirements at all times.

This brand new role will involve UK wide travel, therefore flexibility is essential. This position would suit someone based in the Midlands.

What you'll be doing:
In this role you will co-ordinate internal audits of food safety procedures and compliance, assisting with the production of business metrics to track compliance and process effectiveness of food safety and store hygiene. You will manage the submission of notifications for new food businesses, ordering equipment and supplies for new store openings and monitoring the stores usage on the temperature monitoring system and follow up with stores. You will be the Head Office contact for store queries and requests regarding the temperature monitoring system and will report on the store delivery of food safety eLearning training.

What we are looking for:
It would be great if you have experience in a similar position with Level 3 Award in Food Safety or relevant qualification. It would also be great if you had working knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP and COSHH would be highly desirable). You should have excellent written communication skills with ability to produce detailed reports, along with strong IT skills in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word. You should have the ability to meet tight deadlines, be comfortable working in a fast paced environment and have a willingness to learn.

You will have the flexibility to work from home due to the nature of this position.

What's in it for you?
We're a company that values our people; from day one you will receive ongoing support and have access to our various training and development programmes as well as exciting career development opportunities for your future. We offer a wide range of benefits to say thank you for all your hard work including; a competitive salary, a profit related bonus, 24 days holiday plus your birthday off, pension, as well as other perks such as our popular holiday trading scheme and a 4pm finish on a Friday! Our London Office is only a five minute walk from Liverpool Street tube station and close to a plethora of shops, bars and restaurants.

Company

WHSmith started in 1792 with a small news vendor in Little Grosvenor Street, London, followed by the opening of our first bookstall in Euston Station in 1848. We quickly established ourselves as the favoured newsagent, stationers and bookseller opening stores across the UK. From this point on, there has been no looking back.

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